News

Type: News

Categories: Carers and Families, Forces families, New programmes, Programme news

July 9, 2024

New programme to mitigate the impact of separation on Forces families

The Apart Not Alone programme is now open for applications for projects that will help to mitigate the impact of long or frequent involuntary separation for families, spouses, and serving personnel, including reservists and their families.

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Type: News

Categories: Carers and Families, Forces families, New programmes, Programme news

July 8, 2024

Serving Families: On the Move programme now open for applications!

Serving Families: On the Move is now open for applications for projects that will improve the quality of life for Service families impacted by relocation as a direct result of Service life.

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Type: News

Categories: Programme news

June 13, 2024

Early Years Lunch & Learn webinar 

The Armed Forces Families Fund: Early Years programme will award grants to projects which help enhance early childhood education and childcare settings to meet specific needs of young children from Armed Forces families.

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Type: News

Categories: Carers and Families, Forces families, Programme news

May 22, 2024

Early Years programme now open for applications!

The Early Years programme is now accepting applications for projects that will help enhance early childhood education and childcare settings for Armed Forces families.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Funds, Programme news

April 23, 2024

New grants awarded to support Service spouses and partners

The Trust is excited to announce that we’ve allocated over £790,000 under the Supporting Partners programme, to improve support for Service partners and spouses and celebrate the skills and experiences they bring to the workplace.

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Type: News

Categories: Force For Change, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized

March 26, 2024

Small grants worth over £450,000 create a big impact for Armed Forces Communities in the final round of Force for Change

We are delighted to announce grants totalling more than £450,000 have been awarded to 34 outstanding projects in the final round of our Force for Change programme. This small grant programme supports projects that reduce isolation and promote integration in local Armed Forces communities.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Impact, Programme news, Projects we've funded

March 25, 2024

Early Years funding to make a positive impact on youngest Service children

Improved staff training, SEN support and transformed classroom spaces are just some of the ways the latest Early Years awards are shaking up childcare provision for our youngest Service children in the latest round of funding.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Impact, Knowledge Network, Programme news, Projects we've funded, PTSD, Veterans

March 20, 2024

New framework developed by Northumbria University to help prevent suicide among Veterans and serving personnel

Launched today, a new report from The Northern Hub for Veterans and Military Families Research at Northumbria University, has identified new approaches which may help prevent suicide.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Programme news

March 14, 2024

Service Pupil support with new round of funding

Great news for schools supporting Service children in the UK! Today we are launching a new round of the Service Pupil Support Programme.

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Type: News

Categories: Consultation, Funds, New programmes, Programme news

March 11, 2024

New Covenant funding model to better serve Armed Forces communities

Following on from our Armed Forces Covenant consultation last year, we’re excited to announce the latest developments in our plan to target Covenant funding where it’s needed most.

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